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deusx : geewax.org | Agile git Workflow - "Agile" is kind of a dirty word in some circles, but this describe some actually agile ways to deal with revision control using git. "When we started using git to manage our source code at work, we actually jumped in a little bit too fast.
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Linkorama : VatorNews - Social business design - David Armano recently asked the question, Is the Hub and Spoke Model Adaptable? Anyone who ever worked on a project team in a large organization, especially corporate enterprises, probably recognizes the hub and spoke team design depicted in the graphic a
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9 month ago
deusx : Lessons Learned: Work in small batches - "Software should be designed, written, and deployed in small batches.Small batches mean faster feedback. Small batches mean problems are instantly localized. Small batches reduce risk. Small batches reduce overhead. "
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Linkorama : Stalking And Capturing A Business Process - We need a process for creating business processes.
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Linkorama : Social processes: if you add social software to BPM, do you get Enterprise 2.0's killer app? - The real world is so much more complex than we thought, when we started trying to model it.
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joshua : Things You Should Never Do, Part I - Joel on Software - joel explains why the delicious rewrite was a huge mistake ... six years beforehand. good job, ofe
deusx : Things You Should Never Do, Part I - Joel on Software - I've quoted this at many meetings at many companies over the past years. Printed it out and handed it out before, too. "It's a bit smarmy of me to criticize them for waiting so long between releases. They didn't do it on purpose, now
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deusx : A web-focused Git workflow - "The key idea in this system is that the web site exists on the server as a pair of repositories; a bare repository alongside a conventional repository containing the live site. Two simple Git hooks link the pair, automatically pushing and pulling ch
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Linkorama : Wikis for exceptions and process failures - And again, there’s no knowledge re-use when we use a closed system like email to handle exceptions that procedures cannot cover.
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18 month ago
Linkorama : CRM News: Trends: - I was actually trying to argue that we shouldn't have Chief Community Officers and instead a more decentralized process specific authority to accomplish the same
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18 month ago
Linkorama : Social Software, Community, and Organization: Where Practice Meets Process - Shared experience, not just shared information, is fundamental to the social networks underlying collaboration and community. Many, if not most, employees don’t only need to get to know one another through reputational systems, like who tags whom or rat
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18 month ago
Linkorama : Dealing with process and practice around collaboration - The thing that caught me about this idea of Tension is often between those looking for formal process vs. those that want it loose and human. I think this is the same as the issue I brought up: technology implemented without acknowledging the human behav
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20 month ago
Linkorama : Musings: People versus Process - The root of the misunderstanding is that managers put too much emphasis on trying to create highly optimized efficient processes and the organization then becomes a victim of inflexible mechanization, thereby stifling entrepreneurship.
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21 month ago
Linkorama : Ticking bombs in enterprise land | Irregular Enterprise | ZDNet.com - For too long, we have not made the connection between catastrophic failure and the links between those who create, those who use and those who assure. It may require yet another collapse for that to come into sharp focus. What is becoming increasingly cle
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Linkorama : Thinking in Wikis - Wikipedia: The Missing Manual talks about the invisible Wikipedia—the social and technical structures that you only see when you want to contribute.
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22 month ago
jonhicks : That design is money!
Andy Baio : Case study of redesigning the new Wells Fargo ATM user experience - Pentagram did nice work, though the buttons seem a bit too low contrast [via]
Rod Begbie : That design is money! - About the UI design of Wells Fargo ATMs. My decision to open a Wells Fargo account after moving to SF was largely influenced by the experience I had at one of their ATMs, so it's definitely a good design. [via] #
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24 month ago
Linkorama : Professor Lee - In order for a Socialtext implementation to be successful, the company will require people to use it (opportunity: change management) and the processes to support its use (opportunity: re-engineered, streamlined business processes).
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25 month ago
philgyford : Extenuating Circumstances – SXSW 2008: Creative Collaboration: Building Web Apps Together - Good notes on a SXSW panel. I wonder where I'd fit in, but also wonder why I'm doing all this theatre nonsense when reading stuff like this makes me so excited.
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Linkorama : What's Most Important for Success in Enterprise 2.0? - I spoke earlier this week at the FASTForward conference in Orlando, and used the opportunity to toss out some conjectures about the factors that differentiate successful Enterprise 2.0 deployments from unsuccessful ones. These conjectures were not develop
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28 month ago
jonhicks : 24 ways: 10 Ways To Get Design Approval - Sound advice from Mr Boag
Greg Storey : Ten ways to get design approval. - "Don't taze me, bro" is sadly missing form the list.
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28 month ago
Linkorama : Dotmocracy - Dotmocracy is an established facilitation method for collecting and prioritizing ideas among a large number of people.
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31 month ago
deusx : Hacknot - If They Come, How Will They Build It? - "the opening gambit for the vast majority of development efforts I have participated in where I have not been amongst the first generation of programmers to work on the project."
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31 month ago
nelson : John Maeda design process - Great little slide show on how John makes the cover for Key magazine
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33 month ago
Linkorama : Enterprise 2.0 - is missing something? - But I think the enterprise is more complex than a group of social individuals in control of their own destiny.
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